Study the literary influences of J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings. Explore fantasy literature and the literary influences in Lord of the Ring films at National University Virtual High School | National University

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Lord of the Rings & Its Literary Influence

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Course Description

The Lord of the Rings is one of the most popular stories in the modern world. In this course, you will study the movie versions of J.R.R. Tolkien's novel and learn about the process of converting literature to film. You will explore fantasy literature as a genre and critique the three Lord of the Rings films.